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December 1, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

HK and Rheinmetall Nordic to Supply New Weapon Systems

European defense cooperation is gaining new momentum as Heckler & Koch and Rheinmetall Nordic announce a formal partnership aimed at delivering advanced, integrated weapon systems to regional militaries and...

December 1, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Sweden Plans New Turbojet UAV With Modular Features

A leading British aerospace company has embarked on an ambitious project to create a clean-sheet uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV) for the Swedish Armed Forces within just 18 months. The...

December 1, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Denmark Buys NASAMS Air Defense in $579M Agreement

Denmark has finalized a 500-million-euro ($579 million) agreement to purchase the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS) from Norwegian defense firm Kongsberg. The acquisition follows Copenhagen’s earlier decision to...

December 1, 2025
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Land Platforms

KNDS Gets 350 Leopard 2A8 Orders From NATO Partners

European defense giant KNDS has reportedly secured 350 orders for the Leopard 2A8, the newest and most advanced variant of the Leopard 2 main battle tank since its 1992...

December 1, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

HENSOLDT Unveils AI-Driven TAERVUS for EW Superiority

HENSOLDT has introduced its new TAERVUS electronic warfare system, a next-generation solution designed to neutralize enemy signals before they evolve into battlefield threats. The system marks a significant advancement...

December 1, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Netherlands Orders 100 Radars to Counter Drones

The Dutch Ministry of Defence has finalized a major contract to acquire 100 drone-detection radars from domestic manufacturer Robin Radar, strengthening national efforts to secure military bases and airports...

December 1, 2025
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Air Platforms

P&W Wins $1.6B US Navy Deal for F-35 Engine Support

The US Navy has finalized a contract worth approximately $1.6 billion with Pratt & Whitney, a subsidiary of RTX, to provide sustainment support for the F135 engines powering the...

November 30, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Japan May Approve Type 03 Air Defense Export to Manila

Japan has begun discreet discussions with the Philippines on a potential transfer of the Type 03 Chu-SAM medium-range air defense system, signaling a major shift in Tokyo’s long-standing restrictions...

November 30, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

U.S. Army Trials Next-Gen Counter-Drone Tech in Germany

U.S. Army air defense specialists and technology developers convened at Truppenübungsplatz Putlos in northern Germany to assess a new generation of counter-drone systems in demanding field scenarios. The multiweek...

November 30, 2025
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Air Platforms

Belgium Orders Five New H145M Helos for Defence, Police

Belgium has formally approved the acquisition of five additional Airbus H145M helicopters, expanding the future joint fleet of Defence and Federal Police to 20 aircraft. The Council of Ministers...